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University of Utah Health Program

Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation residency program in Salt Lake City, Utah, sponsored by University of Utah Health.

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About University of Utah Health Program

ACGME code
3404921068
Program director
Pamela Hansen
Location
Salt Lake City, Utah
Data updated
October 11, 2026
Positions
7
First-year spots
Applicants
364
Latest cycle
Interview rate
13.7%
Of applicants invited
IMG residents
0%
Share of current residents
Visa sponsorship
J-1
For residents

University of Utah Health Program is a university Based Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation residency program in Salt Lake City, Utah, sponsored by University of Utah Health. It offers 7 first-year positions, higher than the typical Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation program (4).

In the latest application cycle the program received 364 applications and invited about 13.7% of applicants to interview. That makes it more selective than most Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation programs, which interview about 16.6% of applicants.

None of the program's current residents are international medical graduates (IMGs), while the median Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation program has 0%. The program sponsors J-1 visas.

Residents work about 58 hours a week in their first year. The program offers research track.

Requirements and screening

USMLE Step 1 is pass/fail, so Step 2 CK is the score programs screen on. These are the details IMGs most often need before deciding whether to apply.

  • Step 2 CK minimum score
  • Step 2 CK scores of interviewed applicants
  • Application deadline
  • Residents' medical schools and countries
  • Signals and geographic preference

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Applications and interviews

Positions offered
7
Interview rate
13.7%
Letters of recommendation
At least 3
Visa sponsorship
J-1

Current residents

Residents by medical school type

  • US MD graduates75%
  • US DO graduates25%
  • US IMGs0%
  • Non-US IMGs0%

Demographics

  • Women46%
  • Men54%
  • White86%
  • Asian18%
  • Black or African American4%
  • Hispanic or Latino7%

Contact and location

Program director
Pamela Hansen
Program coordinator
Adriana Garcia
Coordinator phone
(801) 585-2589
Sponsoring institution
University of Utah Health

Department of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation 85 N Medical Dr, Rm 2122 Salt Lake City, UT 84132 Open in Google Maps

University of Utah Health Program: frequently asked questions

Does University of Utah Health Program sponsor visas?

Yes. University of Utah Health Program sponsors J-1 visas for residents. Visa policies can change between cycles, so confirm with the program coordinator before you apply.

Is University of Utah Health Program IMG-friendly?

University of Utah Health Program currently has no international medical graduates among its residents. For comparison, the median Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation program has 0% IMG residents. It sponsors J-1 visas.

How many residency positions does University of Utah Health Program offer?

University of Utah Health Program offers 7 first-year Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation positions, and 7 were filled in the latest Match.

How competitive is University of Utah Health Program?

University of Utah Health Program received 364 applications and interviewed about 13.7% of applicants. The typical Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation program interviews about 16.6%.

What Step 2 CK score do I need for University of Utah Health Program?

USMLE Step 1 is now pass/fail, so Step 2 CK is the main score programs use to screen applicants. This page has University of Utah Health Program's Step 2 CK minimum and score range of interviewed applicants. Unlock the screening details above to see them. Across Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation programs, the median Step 2 CK score of interviewed applicants is about 250.

Where is University of Utah Health Program located?

University of Utah Health Program is located at Department of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation 85 N Medical Dr, Rm 2122 Salt Lake City, UT 84132. Its sponsoring institution is University of Utah Health.

Who is the program director of University of Utah Health Program?

The program director is Pamela Hansen. The program coordinator, Adriana Garcia, is the usual contact for application questions.